White superficial onychomycosis is less common than distal subungual onychomycosis and presents differently. “The infection is on the top layers of the hard part of the nail, not deep under the ...

Thus, "subungual" means "under the nail." White superficial onychomycosis is caused by a variety of fungi that invade the top layers of the toenail. It creates symptoms on the surface of the nail ...

A common nail fungus called white superficial onychomycosis can appear on your toenails. The first sign of the infection may be a few small white dots on your nails. The infection can grow and ...